ESG Editor

This job is with Fitch Group, an inclusive employer and a member of myGwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community. Please do not contact the recruiter directly. Fitch Ratings is currently seeking an Editor based out in Monterrey for our Sustainable Fitch division.As one of the world’s top three credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings plays a critical role in global capital markets by providing supplementary credit analysis, ratings, research, and commentary to financial market participants. For over 100 years, Fitch Ratings has been creating value for global markets through its rigorous analysis and deep expertise, which have resulted in a variety of market leading tools, methodologies, indices, research, and analytical products. Fitch Ratings is part of Fitch Group, a global leader in financial information services with operations in more than 30 countries, which also includes Fitch Solutions. With dual headquarters in London and New York, Fitch Group is owned by Hearst.Joining Fitch Ratings in LATAM offers the opportunity to work with the most celebrated credit ratings organization in the region, renowned for its excellence and leadership. We boast a track record of over four decades of experience, with more than 2,000 ratings assigned to Latin American banks, corporates, structured finance, sovereigns and other entities. We cover the most relevant capital markets, showing a deep-rooted understanding of the region's unique financial environment. Our team is committed to innovation and collaboration, providing a dynamic environment where you can make a difference.About The TeamThe Sustainable Fitch division is a relatively new initiative at Fitch Group that produces research to quantify the level of environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk and its impact of corporates, financial institutions and sovereigns and sub-sovereigns. Sustainable Finance and ESG are increasingly important aspects of the global financial industry and candidates should have a keen interest in financial editing and the role of ESG in corporate affairs.This position sits within the editorial team of the Publishing Group of Fitch Ratings.The editor will be based in MonterreyHow You’ll Make An ImpactEdit research reports for content, grammar, style and structure, under deadline pressure. Become adept at using Fitch’s global research publishing applications. The editor will be responsible for the entire editorial workflow of research, including the publication of documents. Work closely with analysts to produce a quality, finished product including accuracy of text. Check final documents to ensure all information is clear, accurate, meets all regulatory requirements and adheres to Fitch style. Coach analysts on style and grammar by providing specific examples, including rewriting text as needed. You May Be a Good Fit IfStrong command of both English and Spanish. In addition to these languages, Portuguese would be an important plus. Knowledge of financial markets, in particular debt markets, and the credit ratings industry. Interest in environmental, social and governance trends. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of the organisation. Able to handle multiple research reports and edit within tight deadlines. Must be able to work as part of a close-knit team as well as independently. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Motivated and resilient. Sound knowledge of Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat Pro and content management systems.Why Choose FitchHybrid Work Environment: 2 to 3 days a week in office required based on your line of business and location A Culture of Learning & Mobility: Dedicated trainings, leadership development and mentorship programs designed to ensure that your time at Fitch will be a continuous learning opportunityInvesting in Your Future: Retirement planning and tuition reimbursement programs that empower you to achieve your short and long-term goalsPromoting Health & Wellbeing: Comprehensive healthcare offerings that enable physical, mental, financial, social, and occupational wellbeingSupportive Parenting Policies: Family-friendly policies, including a generous global parental leave plan, designed to help you balance career and family life effectivelyInclusive Work Environment: A collaborative workplace where all voices are valued, with Employee Resource Groups that unite and empower our colleagues around the globeDedication to Giving Back: Paid volunteer days, matched funding for donations and ample opportunities to volunteer in your communityFitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective, timely, independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitch’s credibility and reputation, our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interest or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you, or your immediate family, have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities, you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work.Fitch is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluatequalified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.